Dr. John Ullmen, Ph.D.
Dr. John Ullmen, Ph.D.
Show Appearance Info:
Dr. John Ullmen was a guest on our September 8th, 2009 show “The Presidential Dilemma: Leadership with a Price,” as well as the October 20th, 2009 segment “The Leader Undone: When the Wheels Come Off!“
Personal Bio:
John Ullmen, Ph.D., lectures on leadership for the UCLA Anderson School of Management in the MBA, FEMBA and EMBA programs, and he delivers custom Executive Education programs as well. In addition to leadership, his areas of teaching and research interest include building professional relationships and networks, managing conflict, exercising influence, and team effectiveness.
Based on his ongoing research and practice, he has published numerous assessment instruments, articles and books, including:
Don’t Kill the Bosses: Escaping the Hierarchy Trap (coauthored with Sam Culbert)
Invisible Bridges: Building Professional Relationships for Results (coauthored with Melissa Karz)
Which Bird Gets Heard? How to Have Impact Even in a Flock (coauthored with Kathryn Stanley)
Who Wins? Handling Conflict Creatively (currently in publication)
As Managing Director of Ullmen Associates, LLC, an organizational effectiveness firm, John has extensive coaching and consulting experience at the senior management and CEO level. His clients span a wide range of Fortune 500 firms and industry leaders in technology, media/entertainment, consumer products, healthcare, finance, real estate, professional services, defense and government agencies.
John began his career as an officer in the U.S. Air Force, where he served as a lead systems engineer for a top-secret Joint Chiefs of Staff intelligence program. He holds a B.S. from the USAF Academy, a Master of Public Policy from Harvard University, and a Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior from UCLA.
John is a frequent keynote speaker for organizations and business events. He also holds a patent in the field of travel commerce granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. John lives in Woodland Hills, CA.
Use the following links to access and learn more about Ullmen Associates, as well as Dr. Ullmen’s Books & Tools.
Latest Book:
Who Wins Conflict? The Creative Alternative to Fight or Flight is a management fable for managing conflict effectively when the stakes are high—whether dealing with difficult people or managing conflict at its worst.The book also includes a section explaining the Who Wins?® model for managing conflict, and using the Creative Conflict Process.
Use this LINK, or click on the book cover above to purchase Who Wins Conflict.
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